Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance of our facilities and equipment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all maintenance activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
You will be responsible for managing and supporting your team members, including recruitment, integration, training needs, and performance management. You will also be required to translate business goals into departmental and individual objectives and communicate them clearly to your team.
In addition, you will provide leadership and direction to your colleagues, ensuring that goals, targets, and expectations are communicated effectively. You will also be responsible for appraising team performance, coaching team members to improve their performance, and addressing any poor performance through improvement plans with the HR Business Partner.
You will work closely with other departments to ensure seamless execution of engineering or maintenance activities within your area of responsibility. You will also manage outsourced engineering, maintenance, or facility contracts and resources to meet site requirements.
Your responsibilities will include constantly seeking productivity gains, questioning practices, and measuring activity time to enable simplification and productivity improvements. You will also ensure that equipment and processes are engineered, maintained, and operated within all local, national, business codes and regulations.
Other responsibilities include monitoring the area budget, controlling budget evolution, identifying any deviations between the real and the foreseen, and taking corrective measures. You will also carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and comply with environmental, health & safety rules/procedures, regulations and codes of practice.
We are looking for someone with a degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic or Instrumentation or related field. Relevant experience in maintenance of an industry environment, preferably in the food, chemical or pharmaceutical industry, is also essential. Experience in leading others in project context, effective time management skills, and the ability to multitask are also required.
We offer a competitive salary package and a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.